1 September 1999, Volume 38, Issue 25, pp. 5267-5517  
35 articles

Patent Reviews: 5,898,495; 5,898,509; 5,898,530; 5,903,356; 5,903,358; 5,907,431

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5264-5266 (1999)  View: PDF

Measurement of the degree of salinity of water with a fiber-optic sensor

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5267-5271 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Evaluation of the modal structure of light beams composed of incoherent mixtures of Hermite–Gaussian modes

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5272-5281 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Confined blue iridescence by a diffracting microstructure: an optical investigation of the Cynandra opis butterfly

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5282-5289 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Micromachined optical fiber current sensor

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5298-5305 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a high-temperature fiber-optic gas sensor made with a sol-gel process to incorporate a fluorescent indicator

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5306-5309 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Straightness measurements by use of a reflection confocal optical system

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5310-5318 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

MASERATI: a rocketborne tunable diode laser absorption spectrometer

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5338-5349 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberration-free dynamic focusing with a multichannel micromachined membrane deformable mirror

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5350-5354 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric chromatic dispersion measurements of long, gradient-index rod lenses in the visible and the near infrared

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5355-5364 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-interference patterns and their application to inertial-fusion target characterization

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5365-5371 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous distributed strain and temperature measurement

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5372-5377 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct determination of isochromatic fringe order by use of two wavelengths

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5384-5387 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Error analysis of null ellipsometry with depolarization

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5388-5398 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Conoscopic interferometry of surface-acoustic-wave substrate crystals

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5399-5407 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Digital speckle-pattern interferometry: fringe retrieval for large in-plane deformations with digital speckle photography

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5408-5412 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly repetitive, extreme-ultraviolet radiation source based on a gas-discharge plasma

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5413-5417 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct laser writing of surface reliefs in dry, self-developing photopolymer films

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5418-5421 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Polychromatic reflectance and transmittance of a slab with a randomly rough boundary

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5422-5428 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Modulation transfer function of translucent rough sheets

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5429-5432 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient analysis of temporal broadening of a pulsed focused Gaussian beam in scattering media

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5433-5437 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Ion-assisted codeposition of CaF2-rich CaF2–TiO2 composites as infrared-transmitting films

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5452-5457 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Thin-film luminescence under ultraviolet irradiation

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5458-5463 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Omnidirectional mirror design with quarter-wave dielectric stacks

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5464-5467 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Improvements in the accuracy and the repeatability of long trace profiler measurements

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5468-5479 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectroscopic diffuse optical tomography for the quantitative assessment of hemoglobin concentration and oxygen saturation in breast tissue

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5480-5490 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Concentration measurements of multiple analytes in human sera by near-infrared laser Raman spectroscopy

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5491-5498 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Scattering of He–Ne laser light by an average-sized red blood cell

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5499-5510 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Precise, controlled laser delivery with evanescent optical waves

Appl. Opt. 38(25), 5511-5517 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF